Chapter 43: Hematologic and Immunologic Dysfunction
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A toddler with leukemia is on intravenous chemotherapy treatments. The toddler's lab results are white blood cell count (WBC): 1000; neutrophils: 7%; nonsegmented neutrophils (bands): 7%. What is this child's absolute neutrophil count (ANC)? _____ Record your answer as a whole number.
140 To calculate an ANC for a WBC = 1000, neutrophils = 7%, and nonsegmented neutrophils (bands) = 7%, the steps are: Step 1: 7% + 7% = 14%. Step 2: 0.14 1000 = 140 AN
Third priority
maintain patent IV line with NS
Fourth priority
notify the practitioner/HCP
First priority
stop the transfusion
Second priority
takes the vital sign
